Comments Thread For: Bastie Samir, Jorge Melendez Ink With Golden Boy

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LOS ANGELES – Continuing its legacy of seeking out the best and brightest in boxing, Golden Boy Promotions has signed super welterweight contender Jorge “Destroyer” Melendez (29-5, 1 KO) of Vega Baja, Puerto Rico and undefeated middleweight boxing legacy Bastie Samir (14-0, 14 KO) of Accra, Ghana.

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Accra Ghana we got another one!

[Eff Pandas]

Anyone happen to know whats was going on with Samir? Gots nutty gaps in his resume.

-goes to the 2008 Olympics representing Ghana
-apparently gets signed to someone in the US directly after the Olympics
-has 3 fights & goes 3-0, 3KO's in 2 months in the US (2008)
-doesn't fight for 20 months
-gets active again going 7-0-1, 7KO's over 9 months in the US (2010-11)
-doesn't fight for 19 months
-than he restarts his career in Ghana & goes 4-0, 4KO's over 10 months (2013)
-hasn't fought for 25 months
-signed by GBP out of the f#cking blue